Freeze warning at Naples Botanical Garden

Scenes as garden workers at Naples Botanical Garden help put freeze cloths over plants as they rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature.

Juan Lopez, garden worker at Naples Botanical Garden, helps put freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Beau Hawn, garden worker at Naples Botanical Garden, and Daniel Cox, a horticulturalist intern, help put freeze cloths over a tree in the Asia garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Yordanny Rogue, right, and Jaime Estrudo, left, garden workers at Naples Botanical Garden, anchor freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Juan Lopez, garden worker at Naples Botanical Garden, helps put freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron as a bromeliad sticks out in the center in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Cold damage from last week shows as dark spots on plants at the Naples Botanical Garden in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. Forecasters warned of a possible freeze Tuesday morning with a wind chill possibly making it feel like the temperature is in the mid 20s. Greg Kahn/Staff

Yordanny Rogue, garden worker at Naples Botanical Garden, helps put freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Yordanny Rogue, left, and Jaime Estrudo, right, garden workers at Naples Botanical Garden, anchor freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff

Juan Lopez, garden worker at Naples Botanical Garden, helps put freeze cloths over burle marx philodendron in the Brazil garden as workers rushed to prepare for a possible freeze overnight in Naples on Dec. 13, 2010. The garden, which has a variety of tropical plants, was closed down mid-Monday because of gusty winds and a dropping temperature. Greg Kahn/Staff